If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLINReality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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My politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
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9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
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I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
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